Bitcoin Spot Volumes Sink To 2024 Lows As Coinbase Selling Pressure Eases
Bitcoin spot trading activity has fallen to its weakest level of the year even as a fresh CryptoQuant signal suggests one important pocket of selling pressure may be starting to fade. Darkfost, a contributor at CryptoQuant, said February is on pace to finish as the month with the lowest Bitcoin spot volumes since the start of 2024. He tied that slowdown to a broader retreat in risk appetite as traders pull back from directional exposure and wait for firmer macro or technical confirmation. “February is on track to close as the month with the lowest Bitcoin spot trading volumes since the....
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Ethereum is currently oscillating between highs of $345 and lows of $336 as its bulls and bears reach an impasse The cryptocurrency has been unable to see any relief following the massive influx of selling pressure that stopped it from seeing any further gains It is still trading well above its multi-week lows of $320, but growing weakness is putting its current stability in jeopardy One analyst explained in a recent tweet that he expects […]
Bitcoin has pushed back above the $90,000 level after several days of intense selling pressure, bringing a brief moment of relief to a market overwhelmed by fear and uncertainty. Despite the rebound, bulls remain under pressure as speculation of an incoming bear market continues to grow. Many investors are still digesting the sharp correction from October’s all-time high, and confidence has yet to fully return. Related Reading: Major Bitcoin LTH Sell-Off Signals Cycle Exhaustion as Supply Drops to 13.6M BTC According to top analyst Darkfost, one of the key indicators reinforcing this....
Digital currency markets have been tumultuous during the past month as bitcoin shed 15.43% and ethereum dropped 17.49% against the U.S. dollar. Moreover, crypto spot volumes are down 18.95% lower than the month prior, and both futures and options volumes were down in April as well. Lower than average trade volumes typically suggest overall interest has declined, and investors may be waiting on the sidelines for lower prices.
April’s Crypto Market Spot Volumes Slip Close to 19% Lower Than Last Month
The crypto economy ended the month of April in the red, as most digital....
Ethereum, similar to most altcoins, is under significant selling pressure, struggling to shake off the weakness of early August. Even though there were flashes of strength after the climactic sell-off on August 5, prices are still below $2,800. The only positive for now, at least looking at the daily chart, is the impressive bulls’ resilience. Despite the wave of lower lows, buyers have soaked in the deluge of selling pressure, holding prices above the $2,500 mark. The bearish formation, nonetheless, remains, but one analyst thinks the rejection of lower prices below $2,500 is....